Battle warrior
Derived from the Germanic elements 'gund', meaning battle, and 'heri', meaning army or warrior. It was the name of a semi-legendary 5th-century Burgundian king and appears prominently in the Nibelungenlied epic.
Less common today
Gunther isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,415 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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